Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Thunderwood aims to drill gold, base metal prospects

Working hard to become an operating mining company in the near future is Thunderwood Resources (TSE). Management’s goal is to aggressively develop top quality mineral properties in areas with establis…


Phelps, Scotia plan to drill targets

Phelps Dodge of Canada, a unit of Phelps Dodge (NYSE), has signed an agreement to option a 51% interest in each of three Nova Scotia properties from Scotia Prime Minerals (ASE). The agreements pave th…


Busby steps down from juniors

Donald Busby, a well-known promoter and financier, has resigned as a director of International Mahogany (TSE) and Kap Resources (VSE). International Mahogany holds a 70% interest in the Jolu gold mine…


FINANCING (March 25, 1991)

Moraga Resources Ltd. — 1,000,000 units consisting of 1 sh and 1 wt offered @ 74 cents per unit. Golden Eagle Resources Ltd. — 1,500,000 shs offered @ 10 cents per unit.


U.S. REPORT Pegasus to option Fischer property

A letter of understanding has been signed by Pegasus Gold (TSE) and Fischer-Watt Gold (NASDAQ) allowing Pegasus to earn a 77% interest in the Emigrant Gulch prospect in Park Cty., Mont. To earn the in…




Norex seeking more partners

Noranda Exploration (Norex) plans to spend $75-80 million this year for grassroots exploration in North America says President John Harvey. Noranda Exploration conducts mineral exploration on behalf o…



China plans new copper smelter

A new 100,000-tonne-per-year copper smelter, to cost US$150-200 million, is being planned for China by CNNC Shanghai Smelter, the Cable and Wire Group of Shanghai, and Philipp and Lion, the publicatio…


Brenda Mines seeks new ventures

For the year ended Dec. 31, Brenda recorded a loss of $1.5 million on revenues of $26.8 million. Brenda Mines (TSE) 3 months ended Dec. 31 1990 1989 Revenue $3,810 $11,260 Net earnings (loss) 140 (3,9…


Holmes elected chairman of OMA

The Ontario Mining Association (OMA) recently elected Warren Holmes to serve for a 2-year term as its new chairman. Holmes is vice-president and general manager of Falconbridge Ltd.’s Kidd Creek base …


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